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Global perspectives on the liminality of the supernatural : from animus to zombi / edited by Rebecca Gibson and James M. VanderVeen.

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Book
Contributor:
Gibson, Rebecca, 1981- editor.
VanderVeen, James M., 1973- editor.
ProQuest ebook central
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Supernatural--Folklore.
Supernatural.
Supernatural in literature.
Supernatural in motion pictures.
Folklore in literature.
Folklore in motion pictures.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 200 pages)
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Contents:
A (wo)man's touch : doomsday book as critique of metropolis / Liz W. Faber
Gender, death, and the supernatural in the untamed (Chen Qing Ling) : a danmei genre pop cultural phenomenon / Lucy Yuan Qin and Kong F. Cheong
A real woman is an iceberg, and a real man is made : gender, failure, and death in post-Soviet cinematic space / Lev Nikulin
The yara-ma-yha-who, "real" vampires, and aboriginal erasure : the retold vampires of Australian horror fiction / McKenzie Lynn Tozan
When opposites impact : the remarkable duality present in the taíno belief system / James M. VanderVeen
Dying to live in Octavia Butler's Kindred and Breonna Taylor's America : discourses of policing, misogynoir, "runaways," and zombies / Jamie A. Thomas
Death and disability in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred and Parable of the sower / Kathryn E. Heffner
Bodies in pods : masculine domination, sexuality, and love in the Matrix franchise / Brian Brutlag
Half man, half machine : transhumanism and the cyborg through a fictional lens / Freya Fenton
"Blood stays inside your arteries, dlique" : aliens, cyborgs, death, and tea ceremonies in Ann Leckie's Imperial Radch trilogy / Rebecca Gibson.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 13, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Global perspectives on the liminality of the supernatural
ISBN:
9781666907421
1666907421
Publisher Number:
40031216757
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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